ACCUSE

[verb] [T] - to blame (someone), saying that they have done something morally wrong, illegal, unpleasant or unkind"I had nothing to do with it." "Don't worry, I'm not accusing you."He's been accused of robbery/murder.Are you accusing me of lying?The surgeon was accused of negligence.(formal) The government stands accused of (= is said to be guilty of) eroding freedom of speech.